Episode
Day 868
Day 868 in Seahaven Springs, under sunny skies. Marla Finch went over on the cobbles carrying rather too much at once and is spending a few days in Seahaven General. Marla Finch is in Seahaven General after they went over on the cobbles carrying rather too much at once. Bea Callahan was born to Rex Callahan and Sal Marino. Nothing bad ever happens here — but something is always going on. The Chowder Question takes a turn. Goodnight, Truman. In case we don't see you: good afternoon, good evening, and goodnight.
OPEN THIS DAY IN THE BROADCASTWhat was announced
06:00The rain has cleared. A rainbow appeared at a frankly cinematic angle.
08:00The community orchard is in blossom and briefly the best place in town.
09:00The Town Hall clock and the bakery clock disagree by two minutes. Both are certain.
10:00A seagull has stolen Marla Finch's sandwich near the dock. Again.
11:00Rain fell in a single column, precisely on Truman Beaumont, and nowhere else in Seahaven Springs.
11:00A lighthouse postcard has been added to today's mail. Truman Beaumont collects them, and Control knows it.
12:59Hal Brody and Norma Quist kept their word and finished what they started.
13:00The tide is out further than usual. Marla Finch has gone to look at what it left behind.
14:00The orchard is loud with bees. Nobody has been stung in living memory.
15:00Clouds drift in over the bay. The fishermen pretend not to enjoy it.
15:32Chowder summit reconvenes indoors as rain forces the debate to the teapot.
15:52Dot Ferris's small gathering has come together, with just enough chairs and no speeches.
16:00Marla Finch went over on the cobbles carrying rather too much at once and is spending a few days in Seahaven General.
17:00Sunday supper is drawing the town toward The Salty Gull.
18:00A heron has taken up position at Miller's Pond and is refusing to be hurried.
18:57Rex Callahan makes it official: friendship no longer left to chance.
19:00Rain has begun over Seahaven Springs. Umbrellas deployed with suspicious synchronization.
20:00The puddle outside the Sunrise Café has returned to its usual dimensions.
21:00The rain has cleared. A rainbow appeared at a frankly cinematic angle.
22:00Faint harmonica music was heard from the dock. Everybody denies everything.
23:00An unclaimed umbrella has been standing by the café door for three days.
What was said
08:06Kip Doyle, Jonah Ferris · Kip's House
Morning, Jonah. You are out before the town has finished yawning.
Morning, Jonah. You are out before the town has finished yawning.
08:13Norma Quist, Iris Brody · Sheriff Brody's House
Iris! Perfect weather for doing something unnecessarily outdoors.
Iris! Perfect weather for doing something unnecessarily outdoors.
09:03Hal Brody, Norma Quist · Sheriff Brody's House
Norma! Sunshine on every windowsill.
Norma! Sunshine on every windowsill.
10:39Dot Ferris, Norma Quist · Kip's House
I knew the day would improve if I ran into you.
I knew the day would improve if I ran into you.
11:04Rex Callahan, Ewan Callahan · Promenade House
Morning, Ewan. You are out before the town has finished yawning.★
Morning, Ewan. You are out before the town has finished yawning.★
13:01Hal Brody, Norma Quist · Sunrise Café
Good afternoon. I was just taking the scenic route.
Good afternoon. I was just taking the scenic route.
13:38Marla Finch, Ewan Callahan · Sunrise Café
Good to see you, Ewan. I'll bring that right over.★
Good to see you, Ewan. I'll bring that right over.★
15:34Dot Ferris, Elaine Whitlow · Dot's House
Afternoon, Elaine. Escaping the busy part of the day?
Afternoon, Elaine. Escaping the busy part of the day?
15:54Elaine Whitlow, Truman Beaumont · Dot's House
Truman, careful of the new shoots. They are feeling ambitious.
Truman, careful of the new shoots. They are feeling ambitious.
16:29Ewan Callahan, Jonah Ferris · Community Orchard & Gardens
Jonah. Hello. I was not doing anything in particular.
Jonah. Hello. I was not doing anything in particular.
18:59Rex Callahan, Hal Brody · The Anchor Bar
Come in, Hal. The quiet end of the bar is still available.★
Come in, Hal. The quiet end of the bar is still available.★
19:14Dot Ferris, Lark Ferris · Dot's House
Lark, you look well enough to be useful.
Lark, you look well enough to be useful.